US3223299A
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Bow-forming machine
Assignee: Chicago Printed String Co
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Filing: 1962-09-21
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Granted: 1965-12-14
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Expires: 1982-09-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James E Kerrigan
- 👤 Grikis Raimonds
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 05:32
CPC Classifications
D; D04; D04D; D04D7/00; D04D7/04; D04D7/10; D04D11/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
133 words
IN A MACHINE ADAPTED FOR FORMING BOWS FROM RIBBON, HOLDING MEANS FOR ENGAGING AND HOLDING RIBBON AND THERETO, RECIPROCABLE FEED MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID HOLDING MEANS UPON RECIPROCATION FOR FEEDING SUCCESSIVE LENGTHS OF RIBBON TO SAID HOLDING MEANS, SAID RECIPROCABLE FEED MEANS BEING ROTATABLE ABOUT THE LOCUS OF ITS RECIPROCATION WHEREBY SUCCESSIVE LENGTHS OF RIBBON MAY BE TWISTED AS THEY ARE FED TO SAID HOLDING MEANS BY SAID FEED MEANS, SUPPORT MEANS FOR SUPPORTING A RIBBON SPOOL FOR INDEPENDENT ROTATION ABOUT THE AXIS OF ROTATION OF SAID FEED MEANS, AND DRIVE MEANS FOR RECIPROCATING OF SAID ING SAID FEED MEANS TO WITHDRAW SUCCESSIVE LENGTHS OF RIBBON FROM A RIBBON SUPPLY ON SAID SUPPORT MEANS, TWIST SUCH LENGTHS AND ENGAGE SUCH TWISTED LENGTHS ON SAID HOLDING MEANS TO FORM THE LOOP OF A BOW.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
133 words
IN A MACHINE ADAPTED FOR FORMING BOWS FROM RIBBON, HOLDING MEANS FOR ENGAGING AND HOLDING RIBBON AND THERETO, RECIPROCABLE FEED MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID HOLDING MEANS UPON RECIPROCATION FOR FEEDING SUCCESSIVE LENGTHS OF RIBBON TO SAID HOLDING MEANS, SAID RECIPROCABLE FEED MEANS BEING ROTATABLE ABOUT THE LOCUS OF ITS RECIPROCATION WHEREBY SUCCESSIVE LENGTHS OF RIBBON MAY BE TWISTED AS THEY ARE FED TO SAID HOLDING MEANS BY SAID FEED MEANS, SUPPORT MEANS FOR SUPPORTING A RIBBON SPOOL FOR INDEPENDENT ROTATION ABOUT THE AXIS OF ROTATION OF SAID FEED MEANS, AND DRIVE MEANS FOR RECIPROCATING OF SAID ING SAID FEED MEANS TO WITHDRAW SUCCESSIVE LENGTHS OF RIBBON FROM A RIBBON SUPPLY ON SAID SUPPORT MEANS, TWIST SUCH LENGTHS AND ENGAGE SUCH TWISTED LENGTHS ON SAID HOLDING MEANS TO FORM THE LOOP OF A BOW.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-12-13 | 1969-06-14 | 1969-12-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-12-13 | 1973-06-14 | 1973-12-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-12-13 | 1977-06-14 | 1977-12-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |